Committees

The Academy of Management DEI Division consists of 10 committees. Each committee comprises of members who perform some service or function that are led by a committee chair and their respective members. Below is a list of each committee.

1) Communications

2) Membership & Volunteers

3) Global

4) Nominating 

5) Doctoral Student/Junior Faculty Consortia

6) Special Programming

7) Fundraising 

8) Innovation in Business Schools Award

9) Awards Chair

10) Awards Committee Chairs 

Volunteer on a Committee

If you are interested in learning more about how to get involved in any of the DEI Division committees, please check out our volunteers page.

Communications

Committee Description/Overview:

Coordinating & disseminating division communication

Committee Chair: 

Jamie Gloor, University of St.Gallen

Committee Members:

Sanjee Perera, University of South Australia

Florence Villesèche, Copenhagen Business School

 Membership & Volunteers

Committee Description/Overview:

Attracting & supporting members; Create activities & opportunities to foster link among members; Engage in professional & social activities of interest to members; Manage and engage division volunteers.

Committee Chair:

Yuka Fujimoto, Sunway Business Shool

Committee Member:

Waheeda Lillevik, The College of New Jersey

 Global

Committee Description/Overview: 

Attracting & supporting international members; Create activities & opportunities to foster link between & among domestic & international members; Engage in professional & social activities of interest to international members

 

Committee Chair:

Raymond Trau, Macquarie University

Committee Members:

Jenny Hoobler, NOVA University School of Business and Economics

Radha Sharma, New Delhi Institute of Management

Ny Mia Tran, Springfield College

Yang Yang, Rowan University

 Nominating Committee

Committee Description/Overview: 

Oversee the nomination & election process

 

Committee Chair:

Eddy Ng, Queen's University

Committee Members:

Jenny Hoobler, NOVA University School of Business and Economics

Florence Villesèche, Copenhagen Business School

Sujana Adapa, University of New England

Mukta Kulkarni, Indian Institute of Management

Waheeda Lillevik, The College of New Jersey

 Fundraising Committee

Committee Description/Overview: 

Raise discretionary funding for AOM events and member support

 

Committee Chair:

Waheeda Lillevik, The College of New Jersey

Committee Members:

[volunteers]

Special Programming

Committee Description/Overview: 

Tales from the Script; Paper development workshops

 

Committee Chair:

Lindsay Dhanani, Rutgers University

Committee Members:

Kristin Burton, Purdue University Northwest

 Doctoral Student/Junior Faculty Consortia

Committee Description/Overview: 

Organize DSC/JFC

 

Committee Co-Chairs:

Judith Clair, Boston College

Darryl Rice, Miami University

Committee Understudy:

Katina Sawyer, University of Arizona

Committee Members:

Mackenzie Miller

 Innovation in Business Schools Award

Committee Description/Overview: 

Establish and bestow an award to recognize innovative DEI efforts in business schools

 

Committee Chair:

Monica Gavino, San Jose State University

Committee Members:

Jennifer Bishop, Case Western Reserve

Darryl Rice, Miami University

 Awards Chair

Committee Description/Overview: 

Assist Program Chair in coordinating the selection, communications, and prize-giving of 2024 AOM DEI awards.

 

Committee Chair:

Mukta Kulkarni, Indian Institute of Management

Committee Members:

Sujana Adapa, University of New England

Kayla Follmer, West Virginia University

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 Award Committee Chairs 

Dorothy Harlow Best Conference Paper

Chair: Victor Blocker

Member: Yang Yang


Best Conf Paper – Dissertation

Chair: Yuka Fujimoto

Members: Sanjee Perera, Radha Sharma


Best Conf Paper – Student

Chair: Jamie Gloor

Member: Waheeda Lillevik


Faculty Transnational Conf Paper

Chair: Mukta Kulkarni

Member: Florence Villesèche

Saroj Parasuraman O/S publication

Chair: Katina Sawyer

Member: Judith Clair


Simmons Advancing Women in Leadership

Chair: Kayla Follmer

Member: Jennifer Bishop


Janet Chusmir Distinguished Service

Chair: Eddy Ng

Member: Raymond Trau


Sage Scholarly Contributions

Chair: Kristin Burton

Member: Darryl Rice